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PopSugar company history timeline

2006

PopSugar started in 2006 as a blog run by the husband-and-wife team of Brian and Lisa Sugar.

2013

In 2013, the company officially changed its name from Sugar Inc. to PopSugar, and announced that it was profitable and had grown to over 450 employees.

2017

2017 is seeing POPSUGAR go further beyond the celebrity and pop culture focus

2019

In 2019, American digital holding company Group Nine Media acquired PopSugar in an all-stock transaction.

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Founded
2006
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
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Founders
Brian Sugar,Arthur Cinader,Krista Moatz,Lisa Sugar,Andy Moss,Jason Rhee
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